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Elections take place every four to five years. The last election was 4 May 2017,[1] and is currently governed by a coalition consisting of the Conservatives, the Independent Group, the Independent Party alongside the Liberal Democrats providing supply & confidence. The Independent Party was created by the three unaffiliated councillors within the cabinet in March 2018.

The county borough is divided into 38 electoral wards returning 59 councillors. Few communities in Conwy are coterminous with electoral wards. The following table lists council wards, communities and associated geographical areas. Communities with a community council are indicated with a '*':